The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot on 35mm film by the Lumiere brothers in 1898. On August 2 of the same year, a demonstration of Alexander Michon's program took place, which included the film "Fire at an oil fountain in Bibiheybat".
Title | Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat |
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Year | 1898 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Russia |
Studio | |
Cast | |
Crew | Louis Lumière (Producer), Auguste Lumière (Producer), Alexandre Michon (Director), Alexandre Michon (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | fire, disaster, silent film |
Release | Aug 02, 1898 |
Runtime | 1 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.50 / 10 by 11 users |